Illiteracy Compared to Population

Compare the number of illiterate people with the total population. Which county had the highest percentage of illiterate people? Were those the counties where most of the people were displaced?

Map of Illiterate People

Map of the Total Population

Used with permission from "The Ground Beneath Our Feet" web site at
http://www.vcdh.virginia.edu/vahistory/maps.html.

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